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Name: Menudin, Renelyn V. Date: March 7, 2022
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COUNTRIES CAPITAL CURRENCY ATTRACTION FESTIVAL
Toronto’s CN Tower Winter lude, Ottawa
The tower is one (1) of For the first three (3)
the tallest structures in weekend’s every
the world standing 553 February, the nation’s
meters high. It offers capital puts on a winter
fine dining in its festival that features
revolving restaurant, ice-skating on the
360, where visitors can world’s longest rink, ice
enjoy a meal while sculptures, a snow
looking out over the playground, concerts,
city and lake. There is and more.
also the Look Out and
CANADIAN
the Glass Floor, offering
Canada OTTAWA DOLLAR (CAD) beautiful views out
over the city and
beyond. Even those
who choose not to go
up the tower will find
themselves stopping to
stare at the structure,
which is visible from
almost everywhere in
the city. At night, the
tower is lit in different
colors.
Kilauea Caterpillars Festival
It is the most recent of People gather together
a series of volcanoes in North Carolina to use
that have created the striped caterpillars to
USA WASHINGTON, US DOLLAR Hawaiian Archipelago. predict the
D.C. (USD) It is a very low, flat temperature of the
shield volcano. It is one upcoming winter.
(1) of the most active
volcanoes on the
Earth.
Sacred Valley Fiesta del Inti Raymi
It is a valley in the It is an ancient festival
Andes, close to Cusco with authentic Inca
and the ancient city of rituals processions, folk
LIMA PERUVIOAN Machu Picchu. It was dancing, and
Peru SOL appreciated by the competitions.
(PEN) Incas due to its special
geographical and
climatic qualities.
Salvador Festa do Peao
It is one (1) of the It means the “Cowboy
oldest cities in the Festival”. It features a
Americas and is Brazil’s series of rodeo bulls
BRASILIA BRAZILIAN third largest city. It has and horses,
Brazil REAL
(BRL) beautiful beaches, accompanied by a
lively culture, and country-style music.
celebrates one (1) of
the world’s biggest
Carnival celebration.
Valle de la Luna Vina del Mar Music
It is located in the Festival
Atacama Desert. It is It is a broadcast music
the result of centuries festival performed by
of winds and floods on famous international
SANTIAGO CHILEAN PESO the sand and stone of musicians held every
Chile (CLP) the region. The large February.
sand dunes and stone
formations mimic the
surface to the moon
translating to “Valley of
the Moon”.
Angel Falls Carupano Carnaval
It is the highest It is held 40 days before
uninterrupted Easter, for four (4)
waterfalls in the world. whole days. It is
It is 978 meters tall and characterized by
drops off the side of flamboyant floats and
Auyantepui Mountain street parties, but it is
in Canaima National the women in their
BOLIVAR Park in Bolivar States. bright and beautifully
CARACAS FUERTE The falls were originally decorated costumes
Venezuela (VEF) known as Kerepakupai that steal the show.
Vena or “fall from the
highest point” by the
local natives. It was
later changed to Angel
Falls to honor Jimmie
Angel, a US aviator who
was the first to fly over
the falls.
Catedral Nueva, Santa Semana
Cuenca It is the major religious
It is the third largest event of a year. It has one
city in Ecuador, popular (1) of the largest parades
where purple- clad
for its year-round
penitents depict the
temperate climate. It is suffering for their sins by
QUITO UNITES STATES also known as the walking barefoot for five
Ecuador DOLLAR (USD) “Catedral nueva”, (5) hours down the
which is the city’s streets while praying and
most-recognizable bearing shrines or heavy
landmark. crosses, whipping their
backs or wrapping chains
around their heads or
ankles.
Valdes Peninsula Buenos Aires Tango
This remote Patagonian Festival
Peninsula is an It consists of a Tango
excellent place to see a competition with
BUENOS AIRES ARGENTINE phenomenal variety dancing couples from
Argentina PESO of marine mammals. It all over the world. It
has great number of happens every August.
penguins, sea lions,
seals, and orcas.
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